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Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, a nun who became a national sports icon for cheering on the Loyola men’s basketball teams during their NCAA Tournament runs, died Thursday, the school said. She was 106.
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, beloved nun who inspired Loyola’s NCAA Tournament runs, dies at 106
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the longtime chaplain of the Loyola men’s basketball team who became a national sports icon, died Thursday. She was 106.
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After months of gridlock, President Donald Trump finally landed a long-sought Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza — an agreement that only came together after a weekslong diplomacy blitz and a whole lot of help from some Arab and Muslim allies.
President Trump gets long-sought Gaza hostage deal with a whole lot of help from Arab and Muslim allies
The breakthrough is designed to bring about a pause in the fighting unleashed by Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel.
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Review: If the cult techno sci-fi films “Tron” (1982) and “Tron: Legacy” (2010) are about humans going into “the grid” of the digital world, then the newest installment in this franchise, “Tron: Ares,” is about the digital world invading our own.
Review: ‘Tron: Ares’ has style but suffers storytelling glitch
If the cult techno sci-fi films “Tron” (1982) and “Tron: Legacy” (2010) are about humans going into the digital grid, the newest is about the digital world invading our own.
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Pope Leo XIV urged labor union leaders from Chicago on Thursday to advocate for immigrants and welcome minorities into their ranks, weighing in as the Trump administration crackdown on immigrants intensifies in the pontiff’s hometown.
Pope Leo XIV meets with Chicago union leaders, urges migrant welcome as crackdown underway in hometown
Pope Leo XIV urged labor union leaders from Chicago on Thursday to advocate for immigrants and welcome minorities into their ranks, weighing in as the Trump administration crackdown on immigrants i…
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A grand jury has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on a fraud charge in the latest Justice Department case against a perceived enemy of President Donald Trump, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday.
New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge, AP source says
James was indicted in the Eastern District of Virginia on one count after a mortgage fraud investigation, said the person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
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Chicago technology entrepreneur Michael Ferro and his wife, Jacqueline, are planning an estimated $2.85 million renovation of the 8,000-square-foot Gold Coast duplex penthouse they bought last year for $7.7 million.
Tech entrepreneur Michael Ferro and his wife plan nearly $3M renovation of Gold Coast penthouse
The couple purchased the penthouse last year for $7.7 million.
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Commentary: The courts that handled the Los Angeles and Portland deployments trapped themselves by choosing deference, leaving them vulnerable to Trump’s endless escalation; Judge April Perry should avoid the same mistake.
Joshua Braver: How judicial deference could let Donald Trump turn the National Guard against Chicago
The courts in California and Portland chose a deferential approach and left themselves vulnerable to Donald Trump’s aggression.
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Trump lawyers ask Chicago judge to deny motion to bar National Guard troop deployment, setting up historic hearing.

U.S. District Judge April Perry was scheduled to hear arguments in the case beginning at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse.
Trump lawyers ask Chicago judge to deny motion to bar National Guard troop deployment, setting up historic hearing
Trump administration lawyers argued in a filing that escalating violence against immigration officials during “Operation Midway Blitz” justify deploying National Guard troops.
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